modify是英文單詞,詞性為動詞v.。
vt. & vi. 修改,更改 change (a plan, an opinion , a condition, or the form or quality of sth), especially slightly
vt. 修飾,限定 describe or limit the meaning of
基本介紹
- 外文名:modify
- 詞性:動詞
- 及物動詞:修改,修飾;更改
- 不及物動詞:修改
- 過去式:modified
- 過去分詞:modified
- 現在分詞: modifying
- 英式音標:'mɒdɪfaɪ
- 美式音標:'mɑːdɪfaɪ
詳細釋義
中文釋義
- 緩和,減輕
- 修改,變更,更改,稍作修改
- 調節,調整
- 【語法】修飾
- 使更適合
- 使溫和
- 限制
- 【哲】規定
- 【語音學】改變(母音),使(元音)變音
- 改變,改進,改善,改造
- 減退
- 被改變
- 被修飾
- 被減輕
英英釋義
- make less severe or harsh or extreme;
"please modify this letter to make it more polite"
"he modified his views on same-gender marriage" - add a modifier to a constituent
- cause to change; make different; cause a transformation;
"The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"
"The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
雙語例句
- The industrial revolutionmodifiedthe whole structure of English society.
工業革命改變了整個英國社會的結構。 - You'd bettermodifyyour tone.
你最好緩和一下你的口氣。 - He will have tomodifyhis views if he wants to be elected.
他如果想當選,就得把觀點變得溫和些。 - In “the black cat”the adjective “black”modifiesthe noun “cat”.
在“the black cat”這一詞組中,形容詞“black”修飾名詞“cat”。 - We have to modify our plan a little bit.
我們得對我們的計畫稍加修改。 - The policy was agreed by the committee,but only in a modified form.
那項政策經修改後才獲得委員會同意。 - The union has been forced to slightly modify its position.
工會被迫稍稍改變立場。 - He'll have to modify his views if he wants to be elected.
他要想當選就得把觀點改得緩和些。 - A dverbs modify verbs and adjectives.
副詞修飾動詞和形容詞。
- Those designs must bemodifiedif they are to be used.
如果他們要用的話,這些設計一定要改動。
- The equipment wasmodifiedto produce locomotives.
這設備被改作火車頭了。 - The heating system has recently beenmodifiedto make it more efficient.
暖氣設備最近已進行了改造,使其效率得到提高。
詞語用法
- modify的基本意思是“改變,修改,調整”,強調在一定限度或範圍內部分地改變,多用於觀點、方法、制度、組織、計畫等。
- modify引申可表示“修飾”“限定”,尤指形容詞或副詞修飾另一詞或限定另一詞的意義。